APHC010004472025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3331] TUESDAY, THE TWENTY FIFTH DAY OF FEBRUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE SUBBA REDDY SATTI WRIT PETITION NO: 768/2025 Between: 1. PALAVALASA SARAT JYOTSNA, W/O. P DHANANJAYA KUMAR AGED ABOUT42 YEARS, ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF NEPHROLOGY, GOVERNMENT MEDICAL COLLEGE, SRIKAKULAM, R/O.53-2, SANTHINAGAR COLONY, SRIKAKULAM - 532001. ...PETITIONER AND 1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, MEDICAL AND FAMILY WELFARE, SECRETARIAT, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATI. 2. DIRECTOR OF MEDICAL EDUCATION, GOVERNMENT OF ANDHRA PRADESH, OLD GENERAL HOSPITAL PREMISES, HANUMANPET, VIJAYAWADA, KRISHNA DISTRICT-520003. 3. GOVERNMENT MEDICAL COLLEGE, REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL, GOVERNMENT MEDICAL COLLEGE, SRIKAKULAM. ...RESPONDENT(S): Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed therewith, the High Court may be pleased tomay be pleased to issue any appropriate Writ, order or Direction preferably a Writ in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the Respondents in not considering the Petitioner to the post of Associate Professor, Nephrology on par with other candidates who are juniors to the 2 Petitioners on the ground that the Petitioner has completed BCMET after the cut-off date i.e., 01.09.2024 without there being any rule or regulation prescribing any cut-off date in proceedings RC.No.Spl/E1.B/2024 dated 20.12.2024 as illegal, arbitrary, high handed, violative of principles of natural justice and violative of fundamental rights guaranteed to the mitioner under Article 14. 19 and 21 of the Constitution of India and contrary to the Public Notice issued by the National Medical Commission in Proceedings No.NMC/MCI-23(1)/2021-MED dated 15.07.2022 and consequently to direct Respondents N0.1 and 2 to consider the Petitioner for promotion to the post of Associate Professor of Nephrology on par with other candidates who are declared eligible vide proceedings in Rc.No.Spl/E1 .B/2024 dated 20.12.2024 and pass such IA NO: 1 OF 2025 Petition under Section 151 CPC praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court may be pleased may be pleased to stay of all further proceedings in pursuant to Proceedings in Rc.No.Spl/E1.B/2024 dated 20.12.2024 including counseling and issuing promotions to the post of Associate Professor in the Department of Nephrology for the Panel year 2024-25 and pass such IA NO: 2 OF 2025 Petition under Section 151 CPC praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court may be pleased may be pleased to direct the Respondents to consider the Representation/Objection of the Petitioner dated 21.12.2024 in accordance with Proceedings No.NMC/MCI- 23(1)/2021-MED dated 15.07.2022 before proceeding with issuing promotions in pursuant to Proceedings in Rc.No.Spl/E1.B/2024 dated 20.12.2024 and pass such Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. ARUN SHOWRI G Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. GP FOR SERVICES IV 3 The Court made the following: :: ORDER :: In pursuance of Memo filed vide USR No.20730 of 2025 dated 25.02.2025, learned counsel for the petitioner seeks permission to withdraw the present writ petition. Permission is accorded. Accordingly, this Writ Petition is dismissed as withdrawn. No order as to costs. Miscellaneous petitions, if any pending, in this case, shall stand closed. ___________________________ JUSTICE SUBBA REDDY SATTI Date: 25.02.2025 TVN 4 68 HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE SUBBA REDDY SATTI WRIT PETITION No.768 OF 2025 Date: 25.02.2025 TVN